Sunday, February 20, 2011

The View from Wisconsin: 'Our Political Process has been Stopped by a Mob'

If you want to know just how unruly the union protests are at the state capitol in Madison, check out this eye-opening account from a Wisconsin political insider over at a Milwaukee radio station: Last night one Senator told me they had been told to clear the Capitol because the new groups coming in overnight are filled with with people "who aren't afraid to be arrested" and the Administration could not guarantee the safety of the legislators and their staffs. In our Capitol. On Thursday, legislators were advised to return to their offices and lock their doors. Mobs roamed the...

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